(Quote) So I will need to get a bootable DVD of 10.6.8 and install it normally on a small internal drive, transfer all my old Applewotks files to it and use it as a bootable drive in the preferences.
Dan (end quote) Yes, or certainly a 10.6 disc, then update it to 10.6.8 via the web. Regards, Dana On 1/22/13 12:08 AM, "Dan Currie" <danc...@frontiernet.net> wrote: >On 1/21/13 9:35 PM, Dana Collins wrote: >> Hello Dan, I had the same problem- had so many syllabi in Apple Works, >> I was not looking forward to exporting so many into iWorks - and I'm >> just not THAT fond of Pages yet. The nice feature about the Mac Pros >> is how easy it is to add another HD (it can take 4 - yum!). I found a >> smallish SATA drive, installed it, made it bootable into Snow Leopard >> (10.6.8) and reserved all my AW productivity for that volume alone, >> for which A-works still can run with Rosetta installed. When I'm done, >> I reboot into Lion (no ML yet) on the main drive and I am good to go >> with music work. Saved me having to find yet another app to contend >> with. HTH. Regards, Dana > >So I will need to get a bootable DVD of 10.6.8 and install it normally >on a small internal drive, transfer all my old Applewotks files to it >and use it as a bootable drive in the preferences. > >Dan > >-- >You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group >for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on >Power Macs. >The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our >netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml >To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com >For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list